December 10, 2023 News & Commentary Southern California hotel workers reach tentative deal with four Hilton hotels; Amazon workers accuse the company of more union-busting; and Microsoft agrees to convert temporary subcontracted workers to in-unit Microsoft employees.
November 28, 2023 News & Commentary New York plaintiffs file workplace sexual assault claims before the Adult Survivors Act deadline, the NLRB dismisses claims that Tesla illegally fired workers for union activity, and voters across party lines express support for federal paid leave.
November 27, 2023 News & Commentary Black Friday strikes took place around the world - Amazon workers in over 30 countries walk out; Four hundred Macy’s workers begin a three-day strike; Portland’s teachers union reaches a tentative deal
Hollywood Unions Take on AI—and Win Marina Multhaup on the recent efforts of Hollywood unions to protect against the rise of AI.
November 13, 2023 News & Commentary Teachers unions in Massachusetts and Oregon are bargaining new contracts, with educators on both coasts continuing strikes after failed negotiations this weekend
November 12, 2023 News & Commentary Hospitality workers unions reach tentative agreement with Las Vegas resorts; Honda raises wages by 11%; Bangladesh increases minimum wage for garment workers; and Disneyland workers will receive a higher minimum wage.
General Counsel Memo Offers Guidance on Cemex Bargaining Orders John Fry explains the GC's new guidance on applying the Board's Cemex decision.
October 30, 2023 News & Commentary UAW reaches a tentative new contract with Stellantis; Undergraduate student workers at Harvard and University of Oregon voted to form a union.
October 29, 2023 News & Commentary The UAW reaches tentative agreement with Stellantis; the Washington Post highlights the rise of workplace child-care centers; the percent of women in the workforce reaches all-time high, but there are significant race- and income-based disparities; and nearly half of Amazon workers report taking unpaid time off to recover from work-based pain or exhaustion.
October 17, 2023 News & Commentary Ford’s executive chairman urges the UAW to end ongoing strikes, Detroit casino workers prepare to strike, and Chevron workers in Australia plan to restart strikes after stalled negotiations.